[App_rpt-users] no receive audio in iaxRpt

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Wed Jul 22 23:43:08 UTC 2009


> 
> From: "Dale J. Robertson" <dale at nap.us.com>
> Date: 2009/07/22 Wed PM 01:25:33 PDT
> To: App_rpt-users at qrvc.com
> Subject: [App_rpt-users] no receive audio in iaxRpt
> 
> Hello,
> I am slowly but surely bringing up a remote Kenwood TS2000 using Limey 
> linux with a URI
> I have successfully gone through the steps in the wiki to get the rx 
> audio adjusted.
> iax-Rpt seems to be configured correctly and has no trouble connecting 
> to my node.
> transmit control seems to be working as expected i.e. it properly keys 
> up the rig.
> have not yet checked tx audio or deviation.
> I am using the COR output from the kenwood. it is open collector and 
> active low.
> (measured 0.6 volts when receiver squelch is open 5.01 volts closed)
> everything looks like it should be working, But, for the life of me I 
> have not been able to get any receive audio on the iaxRpt windows client.
> Win machine is XP sp3 on the same subnet as the limey box. there is an 
> exception for iaxRpt in the windows firewall setup. tried with the 
> firewall turned off there is still no audio.
> my usbradio.conf looks like this:
> ;
> ; Open Sound System Console Driver Configuration File
> ;
> [general]
> 
> [usb]
> 
> hdwtype=0               ; Leave this set to 0 for USB sound fobs 
> modified using
>                         ; the instructions from usbfob.pdf. Use a setting of
>                         ; 1 is for Dingotel/Sph interfaces.
> 
> rxboost=1         ; 0 = 20db attenuator inserted, 1= 20db attenuator removed
>                         ; Set to 1 for additonal gain if using a 
> low-level receiver output
> 
> rxctcssrelax=1          ; reduce talkoff from radios w/o CTCSS Tx HPF
>                         ; Do not change this, leave this as a 1
> 
> txctcssdefault=100.0    ; default tx ctcss freq, any frequency permitted
> rxctcssfreqs=100.0      ; rx ctcss freqs in floating point. must be in table
> txctcssfreqs=100.0      ; tx ctcss freqs, any frequency permitted
> 
> carrierfrom=usbinvert   ; no,usb,usbinvert,dsp,vox
>                         ; no - no carrier detection at all
>                         ; usb - from the COR line on the modified USB 
> sound fob
>                         ; usbinvert - from the inverted COR line on the 
> modified USB sound fob
>                         ; dsp - from RX noise using dsp techniques
>                         ; vox - voice activated from RX audio
> 
> ctcssfrom=no            ; no,usb,dsp
>                         ; no - CTCSS decoding, system will be carrier 
> squelch
>                         ; usb - CTCSS decoding using input from USB FOB
>                         ; (currently not supported)
>                         ; dsp - CTCSS decoding using RX audio in DSP.
>                         ; rxdemod option must be set to flat for this to 
> work.
> 
> rxdemod=flat            ; input type from radio: no,speaker,flat
>                         ; no - RX audio input not used
>                         ; flat - Use RX audio from discriminator
>                         ; speaker - use de-emphasized audio
> 
> txprelim=yes            ; Audio processing on left output channel: no,yes
>                         ; no - Audio is not pre-emphasized and limited.
>                         ; Suitable for use on a microphone input
>                         ; yes - Audio is pre-emphasized and limited.
>                         ; Suitable for direct connection to an FM modulator
> 
> txtoctype=no            ; Transmit tone control type: no,phase,notone
>                         ; no - CTCSS tone encoding with no hang time
>                         ; phase - encode CTCSS and reverse phase
>                         ; AKA ("reverse burst") before unkeying TX
>                         ; notone - encode CTCSS and stop sending tone 
> before unkeying TX
>                         ; AKA ("chicken burst")
> 
> txmixa=voice            ; Left channel output: 
> no,voice,tone,composite,auxvoice
>                         ; no - Do not output anything
>                         ; voice - output voice only
>                         ; tone - CTCSS tone only
>                         ; composite - voice and tone
>                         ; auxvoice - auxiliary voice output at headphone 
> level for monitoring
> 
> txmixb=no               ; Right channel output: no,voice,tone,composite, 
> auxvoice
>                         ; See txmixa above.
> 
> invertptt=0             ; Invert PTT 0 = ground to transmit, 1 = open to 
> transmit
>                         ; This is the collector lead of the 2n4401 on 
> the modified
>                         ; usb sound fob.
>                         ; please refer to the howto for the procedure to 
> do this.
> 
> duplex=1                ; Full Duplex
> 
> can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong?
> 
> Regards,
> Dale NV8U
> 
> 
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It should work after commenting these lines out:

txctcssdefault=100.0 
rxctcssfreqs=100.0 
txctcssfreqs=100.0 

With CTCSS set to no, you'd think commenting these is not required, but it is (at least for now).

Steve
WA6ZFT





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